WordPress plugin comparison
Simple Alert Blocks vs WP Down Slack Alert
At a glance
- Simple Alert Blocks has more active installs: 300+, against 50+ for WP Down Slack Alert.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- WP Down Slack Alert was updated more recently: Aug 28, 2026, against Aug 14, 2026 for Simple Alert Blocks.
- WP Down Slack Alert is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Simple Alert Blocks.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Simple Alert Blocks |  WP Down Slack Alert |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #10,346 | #20,684 |
| Active installs | 300+ | 50+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 74 | 78 |
| Rating | 5.0(3) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.50 | ×0.32 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 5.6 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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